Driving from Riverside to a cruise at Port of San Diego? It is about 90 miles, about 1 hour 40 minutes by car. Portside is expanding here, so join the waitlist and we will work to hold you a guaranteed spot near the terminal before you sail.
Port of San Diego is about 90 miles from Riverside, roughly 1 hour 40 minutes by car via I-215 South to I-15 South to I-5. Portside is not at San Diego yet, so join the waitlist and, if you sign up 90+ days out, we will work to secure you a reserved spot near B Street and Broadway cruise terminals on San Diego's downtown Embarcadero.
From Riverside, the drive to Port of San Diego runs about 90 miles and takes about 1 hour 40 minutes. Take I-215 South to I-15 South to I-5. Cruises depart from the B Street and Broadway cruise terminals on San Diego's downtown Embarcadero. On a full sailing day the closest spaces go first, so knowing your parking plan before you leave Riverside saves a scramble after the drive.
San Diego's downtown cruise terminal is an easy drive-to port for Southern California and Arizona. Downtown San Diego parking is expensive, so a reserved lot with a shuttle to the terminal is a smart choice. Port of San Diego is served by Holland America, Princess, Celebrity and Disney Cruise Line, so whichever line you are sailing from Riverside, the parking challenge is the same: a guaranteed spot near the terminal with a shuttle beats circling a full garage on embarkation morning.
It is free, and it is how we decide where to open next. If your cruise is 90 or more days out, that gives us the runway to secure a lot near Port of San Diego and hold a spot for you before you sail. Add your details and we will email you the moment San Diego parking opens.
Portside is live at Port Canaveral now: $14.95 a day, free shuttle, guaranteed reservation.
Reserve Port Canaveral parkingPort of San Diego is about 90 miles from Riverside, roughly 1 hour 40 minutes by car via I-215 South to I-15 South to I-5. Cruises depart from the B Street and Broadway cruise terminals on San Diego's downtown Embarcadero. Portside does not have a lot at San Diego yet, so join the free waitlist and, if you sign up at least 90 days before you sail, we will work to hold a reserved spot near the terminal for you.
Plan on about 1 hour 40 minutes from Riverside, taking I-215 South to I-15 South to I-5. Downtown San Diego parking is expensive, so a reserved lot with a shuttle to the terminal is a smart choice. Leaving earlier on embarkation morning gives you a cushion if traffic is heavy.
Not yet, Portside is still expanding to Port of San Diego. Join the San Diego waitlist free, and when we secure a partner lot near the terminal we email waitlisted cruisers first, prioritizing anyone sailing 90 or more days out.
Port of San Diego is served by Holland America, Princess, Celebrity and Disney Cruise Line. Many of those cruisers drive in from Riverside and across the region, which is exactly why reserved parking with a free terminal shuttle is in demand here.
From $14.95 a day, free shuttle straight to your terminal, no hidden fees.
Rates start at $14.95/day. Weekend and peak sail dates, and last-minute bookings, can be higher based on demand and the day of the week. Your exact daily rate is always shown before you pay.